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  • 28th Volunteer Recognition Luncheon
    The Mayor’s Office of Volunteer Service celebrated the 28th Volunteer Recognition Luncheon on May 31st 2024. Phyllis Killeen, volunteer at the North Little Rock Animal Shelter, was named 2024 Volunteer of the Year. She has worked many years and countless hours at the Animal Shelter. Her clocked hours for 2023 were 900 plus. Lakewood Property … Read more
  • Swim Lessons
    Youth Swim Lessons at North Heights Pool (4801 Allen St). Two-week sessions start June 18 and July 9 for ages 4 through 10 years old. Cost is $35 per session. Register at North Heights Community Center. For more information, call 501-791-8576.
  • Boots and Badges Blood Drive
    The NLR Boots and Badges Blood Drive will be held on Friday, June 28, 2024, from 8 am – 5 pm at the NLR Justice Center (#1 Justice Center Drive). Make an appointment by calling 877-340-8777 or visit obi.org.
  • NLR Library Summer Kick-Off
    North Little Rock Public Library System Hosts Summer Library Adventure Kick-Off Party at Argenta Plaza Get ready to embark on an exciting summer adventure with the North Little Rock Public Library System (NLRPLS). NLRPLS is delighted to announce the Summer Library Adventure Kick-Off Party, taking place at Argenta Plaza on Saturday, June 8, from 10:00 … Read more
  • Public Safety Awards
    Our Public Safety Awards were given out today and we were represented by an outstanding group of Firefighters. From the leftLt. Mike Davis – Firefighter Year for his outstanding work as A-Crews Training Lieutenant. If you want proof that one person can really make a difference all you had to do was watch Mike this … Read more
  • Now Hiring Lifeguards
    We are HIRING LIFEGUARDS at North Heights and Sherman Park community center pools!
  • Unity Walk
    The North Little Rock Fit2Live Program, in partnership with ARORA and the City of Little Rock, is delighted to announce the forthcoming “Unity Walk” 2K Run/Walk event, slated to transpire at Dickey Stephens Plaza on Saturday, October 12, 2024, commencing at 9 a.m. The race will kick off at 9 a.m. at the intersection of … Read more
  • Community Health and Wellness Fair
    A day of Fun and Adventure for the Whole Family! Get ready for a healthy day of fun, games, and excitement at our family health and wellness fair! This event is perfect for families with children of all ages and is sure to provide hours of entertainment. July 13, 2024 from 9 am – 1 … Read more
  • Studio Cortez Restores Features at Old Mill
    Improvements were recently completed at The Old Mill by Studio Cortes. Concrete work inside the mill, multiple bridge sculptures, stone walkways and damaged areas were all part of the restoration effort at the historical location. These improvements were made possible with tax funds from the State of Arkansas and the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program, an … Read more
  • Elite Cheer STARZ Clinics
    Come and learn about cheer and the STARZ program for youth ages 6 – 16! Cheer Clinics and Parent Meetings at North Heights Community Center (4801 Allen St): Elite Cheer STARZ Evaluation and Team Placements for the 2024-2025 Competition Teams at North Heights Community Center: Contact the NLRPR Program Unit at 501-791-8545 for more information.
  • Blaze Fire Station Updates
    The City of North Little Rock is excited about the progress being made on the new fire station on Blaze Drive in the east part of our city. The new station should be completed by the end of 2024.
  • NLR Electric Lineman Appreciation 
    The City of North Little Rock appreciates the hard work and dedication that went into restoring power after the severe weather we faced in 2023. This video is a thank you to the men and women at North Little Rock Electric who worked tirelessly to get the lights turned back on despite the challenges thrown … Read more
  • NLR Animal Shelter Broke Ground on Expansion
    A groundbreaking for the North Little Rock Animal Shelter’s renovation and expansion was held Wednesday morning. Following is a brief list of news mentions and photos from the event. The current shelter, built in 1961, is located at 1 Championship Drive in Burns Park. The addition/renovation project will add 900 square feet to the existing … Read more
  • Summer Programs at the Community Centers
  • Tip A Cop at Texas Roadhouse
    Can you all believe we haven’t hosted a Tip a Cop at the NLR Texas Road House since 2018! Well, it’s back in a BIG way…so mark your calendars! The NLRPD will be hosting a Tip A Cop at Texas Roadhouse (NLR location) from 5 PM to 9 PM on Thursday, April  18th. Our officers … Read more